The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has called for the alteration of the 1999 constitution to create a role for traditional rulers given their closeness to the …
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Ex-gov, two former ministers behind planned anti-EFCC protest – Spokesman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said intelligence at the disposal of some Civil Society Organisations showed that a former governor and two …
Read More »ECOWAS decries Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger’s refusal to rejoin bloc
The President of the Economic Community of West African States Commission, Omar Touray, has expressed disappointment over Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger’s reluctance to rejoin the regional bloc. Touray, who …
Read More »Protesters fault non-usage of BIVAS in Kogi gov election
Scores of demonstrators stormed the gates of the National Assembly in Abuja on Thursday demanding to know why the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmoud, failed …
Read More »Adeleke unveils 5.3km road project in Delta
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Thursday unveiled the completed Okpanam-Ibusa Bypass in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. Performing the inauguration, Governor Adeleke thanked his host, …
Read More »COAS urges youths to consider career in Army
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Taoreed Lagbaja, has called on Nigerian youths to consider joining the Nigerian Army as a profession which he described as a noble profession. The …
Read More »Senate confirms Bello CCB chair
The Senate has confirmed Abdullahi Bello as the chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau. Bello’s confirmation followed a report submitted by the chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics and Public …
Read More »Bandits hold four children, free Kaduna judge
A Kaduna Customary Court judge Janet Gimba on Thursday regained her freedom from bandits. The judge’s husband, a medical doctor, Musa Gimba, who confirmed the release, said the children are …
Read More »Tinubu unveils economic council
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated a 31-member Presidential Economic Coordination Council comprising himself, the Vice President, the Senate President, and the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, among others. …
Read More »Kogi poll: Appeal Court reserves judgment in SDP, Ajaka’s appeal
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Muritala Ajaka, against the May 27 2024, …
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